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Page 5 - Esquire, to be Secretary to this Our Commission, and to attend you, whose Services and Assistance We require you to use from Time to Time as Occasion shall require.
Page 5 - IN WITNESS whereof we have caused these our Letters to be made Patent. WITNESS our self at Westminster, the fifth Day of December, in the first Year of our Reign.
Page 5 - SECRETARY of this Our Commission, and to attend you, whose services and assistance We require you to use from time to time as occasion shall require.
Page 6 - Lieutenant-Go-[61]-vernor should exercise any martial jurisdiction contrary to the usual course of justice, except it be in time of war or hostility, or for the suppressing or...
Page 1 - Late, and one of the Masters of our Court of Chancery, Greeting. Whereas in our Princely Care, and earnest desire for the Establishment and Maintenance of Justice, and for the Security and...
Page 1 - William the Third, by the Grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, &c. To our trusty and well...
Page 73 - ... care that the said school be always furnished with a sufficient schoolmaster," and "that whensoever the said school shall happen to be void, the Governor shall place a schoolmaster therein, within the space of three months, and in case that he shall fail so to do, upon any pretext whatsoever, that it shall be lawful for the Bailiff and Jurats, or to the Ministers of the isle, or to the more part of them, to procure some fit man to teach in the said school, and present him to the Governor or his...
Page 7 - The inhabitants complained that the governor,1 " of his own authority, erected a martial jurisdiction, to the prejudice of the ordinary jurisdiction granted by royal charter to the bailiff and jurats," and that he " hath constrained, these late years, a great many of the best inhabitants of this isle, under the degree of justices, to keep watch at the castle, sometimes in their own persons, being not able to procure any other to do it for them, howbeit the said parties were of weak disposition, and...
Page 53 - Mary the virgin, every bishop do 1o certify unto us the names, degrees, titles, and orders of every person by him ordained, within the year before, ending at Christmas then last past. II. Concerning pluralists and their curates. That before the feast day of the annunciation of our 15 blessed lady St. Mary the virgin...
Page 5 - ... in and for the due executing of this our commission ; as they and every of them tender our pleasure, and will answer to the contrary at their utmost perils. In witness whereof, we have caused these our letters of commission to be sealed with our great seal. Witness ourself at Gorambury, the twenty-third day of April, in the eighteenth year of our reign.

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